Election Name: | 1901 Stretford by-election |
Type: | presidential |
Country: | United Kingdom |
Previous Election: | Stretford (UK Parliament constituency)#Elections in the 1900s |
Previous Year: | 1900 |
Next Election: | Stretford (UK Parliament constituency)#Elections in the 1900s |
Next Year: | 1906 |
Election Date: | 26 February 1901 |
Candidate1: | Cripps |
Party1: | Conservative Party (UK) |
Popular Vote1: | 7,088 |
Percentage1: | 55.0% |
Candidate2: | Thomasson |
Party2: | Liberal Party (UK) |
Popular Vote2: | 5,791 |
Percentage2: | 45.0% |
Map Size: | 250px |
MP | |
Posttitle: | Subsequent MP |
Before Election: | Sir John Maclure |
Before Party: | Conservative Party (UK) |
After Election: | Harry Nuttall |
After Party: | Liberal Party (UK) |
The 1901 Stretford by-election was held on 26 February 1901 after the death of the incumbent Conservative MP, Sir John Maclure.[1] It was retained by the Conservative candidate Charles Cripps.